Overcoming the challenges of practicing family medicine in a pandemic
Speakers
: Dr. Tan Teck Jack ,Dr. Yik Voon Lee ,Dr. Kenneth Tan ,Dr. Leong Choon Kit
Organizer
: GP+ Coop, AskDr
Event link
Date
: Sat, Dec 05, 03:00 pm Sat, Dec 05, 04:00 pm
Ticket price
: Free
CME point status
: Pending
Speaker's Profile
Dr. Tan Teck Jack
FAMILY MEDICINE
Biography
Dr Tan is the founder and CEO of Northeast Medical Group since 1999. He graduated from University of Melbourne in 1994 and later obtained his Master’s degree in Public Health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He is also the administrative leader of United Primary Care Network and serves in various clinical, research and ethics committees. He believes that primary care must leverage on technologies to improve lives.
Dr. Yik Voon Lee
FAMILY MEDICINE
Dr. Kenneth Tan
FAMILY MEDICINE
Dr. Leong Choon Kit
FAMILY MEDICINE
Biography
Dr Leong Choon Kit had his training in Public Health and Family Medicine, has his interest pique in public policy and social issues.  He had co-authored the Adult Vaccination Guidelines with several Infectious Disease colleagues in 2016, 2018 and 2020, and has been a strong advocate for vaccination in the primary care. His experiences in medical mission put him in touch with health promotion and disease prevention locally and overseas. He contributes his time in the community, schools, social services on top of healthcare institutions, committees and advocacy groups. Some of these interests he advocated strongly include but not limited to are healthcare systems and model of care, medical ethics, smoking control, issues related to teenage suicide, special needs children and their family and prevention of cancer via vaccine. He manages the Tampines Family Medicine Clinic and leads the Class Primary Care Network (PCN).  He is also the founder and chairman of the GP+ Co-operative Limited in Singapore. Besides clinical and consultancy work, Dr Leong is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Duke-NUS and Yong Loo Lin school of Medicine, NUS.  and an adjunct clinical instructor at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine. He is also involved in post graduate training with the College of Family Physician Singapore and Family Medicine Residency program with National Health Group Polyclinics and SingHealth Polyclinics.  Dr Leong believes in developing the future generation and he is involved in mentoring younger students and doctors in medicine, technology as well as developing their medical practice in the private sector.
Credentials And Achievements
MBBS, M.Med (Public Health), GDFM, MCFP(S), FCFP(S), FAMS(Family Medicine)
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